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  • Encore: Cyrus Chestnut Quartet plays 'A Charlie Brown Christmas

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    “The best pianist of his generation” (Time), Cyrus Chestnut has established a career as a peerless soloist and torchbearer of the classic piano trio setting. He makes his debut in Miner Auditor...

  • Yemen Blues

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    The passionate and charismatic Yemeni-born Israeli singer Ravid Kahalani leads a roaring quartet making intoxicating music that merges West African rhythms and ancient Jewish Yemeni melodies, b...

  • Encore: Yemen Blues

    Artist Fund: http://www.sfjazz.org/artistfund
    Please support the artists directly via the Artist Fund

    The passionate and charismatic Yemeni-born Israeli singer Ravid Kahalani leads a roaring quartet making intoxicating music that merges West African rhythms and ancient Jewish Yemeni melodies, b...

  • Conversations In Clave, Ep. 5 – "Feeling the Clave in 4 and 6"

    Quickly becoming an annual tradition at SFJAZZ for Bay Area jazz fans of all ages, pianist Adam Shulman reprises his tribute to Bay Area jazz legend Vince Guaraldi and his beloved soundtrack to Charles Schulz’s 1965 holiday classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas. Shulman’s stellar trio was joined on ...

  • Ingrid Jensen Quartet (On Demand)

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    Canadian-born trumpeter Ingrid Jensen played the SFJAZZ Center in 2022 with the all-star group ARTEMIS, and over the past three decades she’s become an essential voice in some of the era’s most...

  • SFJAZZ High School All-Stars Winter Concert (On Demand)

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    The SFJAZZ High School All-Stars display a technical brilliance and musical maturity rarely seen in the youth ensemble arena. Don’t miss the All-Stars in concert and support the next generation of jazz ambassadors!

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  • Adam Shulman Trio plays 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' (On Demand)

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    Quickly becoming an annual tradition at SFJAZZ for Bay Area jazz fans of all ages, pianist Adam Shulman reprises his tribute to Bay Area jazz legend Vince Guaraldi and his beloved soundtrack to Charles Schulz’s 1965 holiday classic, A C...

  • SFJAZZ Dialogues w/ Cyrus Chestnut & Terence Blanchard

    “A History In Harmony”
    Pianist and composer Cyrus Chestnut sits down with SFJAZZ Executive Artistic Director Terence Blanchard. They discuss the timeless nature of Charlie Brown and the brilliance of Vince Guaraldi’s approach to harmony on the piano. You can see Cyrus Chestnut perform music from...

  • Backstage: Making of a Song w/ Lizz Wright

    In this episode, vocalist and songwriter Lizz Wright shares the inspiration behind her song “Sparrow,” the opening track from her 2024 album Shadow. The song’s message of perseverance, hope, and retaining one’s roots is beautifully expressed through her performance captured on the Miner Auditoriu...

  • Listening Party w/ Michael League

    Step into the SFJAZZ “living room” and hear artists and tastemakers spinning their favorite recordings while in conversation. Listening Parties offer listeners the chance to get behind-the- scenes and hear about music from the artist’s perspective. The format is an on-stage conversation in the Ro...

  • The Breakdown: Time Meters w/ Dave Holland

    This time on The Breakdown, bass legend, composer, and 2017 NEA Jazz Master Dave Holland speaks to a group of bass players about uneven time signatures, tracing their history in jazz going back to landmark recordings by drummer Max Roach and their common use in Indian classical music. Holland ans...